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Calm After the Rage of Evil
‘Europe would need a common enemy to unite and the only one available is Islam.’ Is André Malraux’s prophecy coming true?
After Bihar: Return of the Satrapies
Strong regional parties will continue to hold sway against the BJP
How We Valued Value
Wealth is a neglected domain in our scriptures because they were written by brahmins and that is also why artha is intertwined with dharma
Writers’ Protest: Living in a Tragic Land in a Tragic Time
Majoritarian hubris and the writers’ protest
The Novel and Its Discontents
Reading Marlon James’ Booker winning A Brief History of Seven Killings, a fireball of a novel, and wondering: What’s it that makes fiction great?
Subhas Chandra Bose: Stalin’s Prisoner?
Was Netaji sent to the Gulag? The Subhas Chandra Bose files might reveal many hidden truths
The Last Mughal Renaissance
The works produced by the last of the Mughal painters in Delhi for British patrons are an extraordinary fusion of English and Indian artistic sensibilities
Delight of the Eye
Nainsukh broke free from the formality of Indian court art to explore the quirks of human reality, stripping courtly conventions down to create miniatures full of living and breathing individuals
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